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Publisher: Wayne State University Press Subject: Judaism--History Date: 1996 Subject: Jewish women in literature Subject: Jewish women--Great Britain--Intellectual life--19th century Coverage: 19th century Subject: Jewish women--Great Britain--Intellectual life--19th century Subject: Criticism and interpretationAguilar, Grace , 1816-1847 Content Type: WSUebook-
The origin of the modern jewish woman writer: romance and reform in Victorian England
Between 1830 and 1880, the Jewish community flourished in England. During this time, known as haskalah, or the Anglo-Jewish Enlightenment, Jewish women in England became the first Jewish women anywhere to publish novels, histories, periodicals, theological tracts, and conduct manuals. The Origin of the Modern Jewish Woman Writer analyzes this critical but forgotten period in the development of Jewish women's writing in relation to Victorian literary history, women's cultural history, and Jewish …